LAWYER PROFILE

Mike Busby

UK 2026

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About

Provided by Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP

UK

Practice Areas

Mike heads the real estate division, with overall responsibility for its strategic direction, and is a member of the firm’s strategy board. He specialises in: strategic land advice for large landowners and mid-tier residential developers, including advising on promotion agreements, options and conditional contracts; portfolio acquisitions and disposals for high net worths and family offices; retail and leisure, including advising numerous golf course owners and operators; advising on hotel sales and purchases; advising national restaurant operators and retailers on their English portfolio; advising care home developments; and high value landlord and tenant work.

Career

Trained Penningtons, 2003; qualified 2005; associate 2009; partner 2012.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Real Estate - The South

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

Mike Busby maintains a broad practice, acting for commercial and developer clients, among others. He often advises on acquisitions, disposals and lease renewals.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Mike is a formidable partner.

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  • He is a very experienced and very good lawyer.

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  • Mike is always proactive, informative and trustworthy.

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Ranked Individuals at Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP (115)

East Anglia

London (Firms)

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